diff --git a/doc/source/webapi/v1.rst b/doc/source/webapi/v1.rst
index d4eac7b6..dbd8f48d 100644
--- a/doc/source/webapi/v1.rst
+++ b/doc/source/webapi/v1.rst
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ Users
 .. rest-controller:: storyboard.api.v1.users:UsersController
    :webprefix: /v1/users
 
+System Info
+===========
+.. rest-controller:: storyboard.api.v1.system_info:SystemInfoController
+   :webprefix: /v1/systeminfo
 
 ############
 Object model
@@ -81,3 +85,8 @@ User
 ====
 .. autotype:: storyboard.api.v1.users.User
    :members:
+
+SystemInfo
+==========
+.. autotype:: storyboard.api.v1.system_info.SystemInfo
+   :members:
diff --git a/storyboard/api/v1/system_info.py b/storyboard/api/v1/system_info.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d69c1293
--- /dev/null
+++ b/storyboard/api/v1/system_info.py
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2013 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
+# implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+from oslo.config import cfg
+from pbr.version import VersionInfo
+from pecan import rest
+from pecan.secure import secure
+from storyboard.api.auth import authorization_checks as checks
+from storyboard.api.v1 import wmodels
+import wsmeext.pecan as wsme_pecan
+
+CONF = cfg.CONF
+
+
+class SystemInfoController(rest.RestController):
+    """REST controller for sysinfo endpoint.
+
+    Provides Get methods for System information.
+    """
+
+    @secure(checks.guest)
+    @wsme_pecan.wsexpose(wmodels.SystemInfo)
+    def get(self):
+        """Retrieve the Storyboard system information.
+        """
+        sb_ver = VersionInfo('storyboard')
+
+        return wmodels.SystemInfo(version=sb_ver.version_string())
diff --git a/storyboard/api/v1/v1_controller.py b/storyboard/api/v1/v1_controller.py
index 703dc0a6..97b44315 100644
--- a/storyboard/api/v1/v1_controller.py
+++ b/storyboard/api/v1/v1_controller.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ from storyboard.api.v1.projects import ProjectsController
 from storyboard.api.v1.stories import StoriesController
 from storyboard.api.v1.subscription_events import SubscriptionEventsController
 from storyboard.api.v1.subscriptions import SubscriptionsController
+from storyboard.api.v1.system_info import SystemInfoController
 from storyboard.api.v1.tasks import TasksController
 from storyboard.api.v1.teams import TeamsController
 from storyboard.api.v1.users import UsersController
@@ -34,5 +35,6 @@ class V1Controller(object):
     tasks = TasksController()
     subscriptions = SubscriptionsController()
     subscription_events = SubscriptionEventsController()
+    systeminfo = SystemInfoController()
 
     openid = AuthController()
diff --git a/storyboard/api/v1/wmodels.py b/storyboard/api/v1/wmodels.py
index ace5344b..1a192456 100644
--- a/storyboard/api/v1/wmodels.py
+++ b/storyboard/api/v1/wmodels.py
@@ -36,6 +36,19 @@ class Comment(base.APIBase):
     """Is this an active comment, or has it been deleted?"""
 
 
+class SystemInfo(base.APIBase):
+    """Represents the system information for Storyboard
+    """
+
+    version = wtypes.text
+    """The application version."""
+
+    @classmethod
+    def sample(cls):
+        return cls(
+            version="338c2d6")
+
+
 class Project(base.APIBase):
     """The Storyboard Registry describes the open source world as ProjectGroups
     and Projects. Each ProjectGroup may be responsible for several Projects.